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A. J. Fisher House (Additional Documentation)A. J. Fisher House (Additional Documentation) · Photo: Blastoids · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Walland

Few parks or trails are on the map in Walland

2% of Walland’s land is conserved, about 22 acres. 23 acres are parks and preserves, 61 per 1,000 residents. 42% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
2%
22 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
23 ac
61 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
42%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.8 mi
1.8 mi lanes
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

22 conserved acres

2% of Walland’s land. Who manages Walland’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

National Park Service22 ac
National Park · 22 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park
National Park Service22Open
Biking & sports

1.8 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.8 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
History along the way

5 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
A. J. Fisher HouseBuilding · listed 1989
About it
Walland BridgeStructure · listed 1989
About it
James Martin HouseBuilding · listed 1989
About it
John Martin MillBuilding · listed 1989
About it
Walland Power PlantBuilding · listed 1989
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Walland: April to June

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.010.811.913.114.014.614.313.512.311.210.29.7
High (°F)495362717985888882726151
Rain (in)4.74.95.24.84.35.24.74.03.83.24.45.1

October is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.2 inches fall in March, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Walland →

Questions about parks and trails in Walland

Where can I bike in Walland?

1.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.8 of painted or protected lanes.

Is there public land near Walland?

52,534 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Walland or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 23 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Walland neighbors.

Town Square →
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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →